As our website is a live system, any cancellations will show up on the website as standard availability. We have currently released availability up until 31st December 2026.
As our website is a live system, any cancellations will show up on the website as standard availability. We have currently released availability up until 31st December 2026.
As our website is a live system, any cancellations will show up on the website as standard availability. We have currently released availability up until 31st December 2026.
As our website is a live system, any cancellations will show up on the website as standard availability. We have currently released availability up until 31st December 2026.
As our website is a live system, any cancellations will show up on the website as standard availability. We have currently released availability up until 31st December 2026.
Perched above the Shotover River with panoramic views across the Southern Alps, Onsen Hot Pools & Day Spa is home to award-winning massage experiences in Queenstown.
Whether you’re unwinding after a day on the slopes, recovering from the trails, or simply choosing to indulge in an experience worth remembering, a massage at Onsen Hot Pools & Day Spa is unlike anything.
Our award-winning therapists, signature New Zealand-inspired treatments, and natural setting create an experience that stays with you long after you leave.
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Our guests come to us when their bodies need an escape to our cedar hot pools infused with mountain water. Our massage therapists are trained in a range of therapeutic and relaxation massage techniques using New Zealand’s finest natural ingredients: Kawakawa balm, Manuka Honey, Rotorua Thermal Mud, and Pure Fiji’s cold-pressed botanicals.
Whether you’re a solo guest or a couple. Onsen Hot Pools & Day Spa is a relaxation experience you will never forget.
Full-body deep tissue massage
The Onsen Revival is a 60-minute full-body deep tissue massage designed to release tension after skiing, hiking, or days spent exploring the region.
Realign muscle tissue and target the areas that carry tension the most: lower back, shoulders, neck and legs.
Treatment Only (no pool): from $185 per person
Paired with Original Onsen (soak + treatment): from $280 per person
Paired with Oval Onsen (soak + treatment): from $300 per person
Not suitable during pregnancy.
Full-body relaxation massage
The signature Onsen Hot Pools & Day Spa relaxation massage. The Paradise Bespoke uses Pure Fiji’s cold-pressed nut oils and infused with tropical flowers, to calm the nervous system, ease circulating stress, and return the body to a rhythm close to its natural state.
It is everything a relaxation massage should be: unhurried, attentive, and entirely yours.
Suitable for solo guests and couples, and available in the second and third trimesters of pregnancy.
Treatment Only (no pool): from $175 per person
Paired with Original Onsen: from $270 per person
Paired with Oval Onsen: from $290 per person
75-minute full-body hot stone massage + 45-minute hydrating facial with Gua-Sha face massage.
Our most indulgent two-hour experience. Warmed stones and Pure Fiji tropical flower oils. The deep, unhurried rhythm of hot stones and massage therapy work together to dissolve muscle tension, restore circulation, and ease a busy mind.
The massage is followed by a 45-minute hydrating facial with Gua Sha face massage to lift, nourish, and restore.
Treatment Only: from $315 per person
Paired with Original Onsen: from $410 per person
Paired with Oval Onsen: from $430 per person
Exclusive hot pool + treatment for two guests, side by side in one twin-share room.
Begin with a soak together in the Original Onsen, an exclusive cedar-lined hot pool with views of the Shotover River valley, then move into our twin-share treatment room.
Allow 2–4 hours. This massage and soak package includes towels, a robe, and a complimentary drink and snack to enjoy during your soak. You also get refreshments in the relaxation lounge afterwards.
For guests aged 16 and over.
Available with any 1 or 2hour treatment. View the full couple’s experience →
1-hour treatment: from $265 per person
2-hour treatment: from $400 per person
Our signature Aotearoa Journey treatment draws on the natural richness of New Zealand, using Rotorua Thermal Mud Scrub, Manuka Honey, and Kawakawa balm to create a deeply restorative experience.
The Aotearoa Journey lasts 2 hours, and you get the full experience: begin with a back exfoliation and a purifying mud mask, followed by a full-body massage with soothing Kawakawa balm, and a rejuvenating Manuka Honey facial to finish.
Treatment Only (no pool): from $305 per person
Paired with Original Onsen: from $400 per person
Paired with Oval Onsen: from $420 per person
For guests who prefer a combination of facial and full body massage treatments, the Seasonal Treatment by Sothys takes 2 hours and combines luxurious Sothys products with the magic touch of our therapists.
Your experience includes a 60-minute full-body massage, followed by a 60-minute facial tailored to the season.
Treatment Only (no pool): from $335 per person
Paired with Original Onsen: from $430 per person
Paired with Oval Onsen: from $450 per person
Short on time? The Organics Radiance Treatment by Sothys offers the same skincare-led pairing in a single hour. This treatment includes a 30-minute back massage to ease tension through the shoulders and promote relaxation, followed by a 30-minute Organics facial to nourish and brighten your skin.
Treatment Only (no pool): from $195 per person
Paired with Original Onsen: from $285 per person
Paired with Oval Onsen: from $305 per person
Step one: Arrive and settle in at your own pace.
Step two: Soak in a Cedar hot pool for 45 minutes, with views of the Shotover Canyon and a breathtaking winding river.
Step three: Indulge in your massage treatment.
Step four: Enjoy the Relaxation Lounge with herbal teas, light refreshments, and time to yourself post-treatment.
Yes. Onsen Hot Pools & Day Spa is a boutique retreat, and our pools and treatment rooms book out quickly, especially during peak season. We recommend booking 3–4 months ahead for the best availability. Check the website for last-minute openings or join our waitlist.
Yes. Our Treatment Only option lets you book any 1-hour or 2-hour treatment without a soak. That said, the pool-and-treatment combination is the experience most guests describe as the highlight of their Queenstown trip. We’d recommend pairing them if you can.
Yes. The Original l Onsen + Treatment experience is designed for 2 guests and includes side-by-side access to our exclusive pool and a shared treatment room. Each guest can choose a different treatment from the menu.
Our Paradise Bespoke Massage is suitable for the second and third trimesters of pregnancy, and the Seasonal Care Facial by Sothys is suitable for all trimesters of pregnancy. Please mention your pregnancy at the time of booking so we can advise and prepare accordingly.
We offer a complimentary shuttle service from central Queenstown; simply add it to your reservation at the time of booking. You can also self-drive to 160 Arthurs Point Road, Arthurs Point, approximately 10 minutes from Queenstown.
Treatment-only massages begin from $170 per person. Pool and massage packages (45-minute soak + 1-hour treatment) begin from $265 per person with the Original Onsen, or from $285 with the Oval Onsen. Two-hour treatment packages are also available. See the full pricing on our Spa Treatments page.
Health Advisory
We advise anyone with an underlying medical or health condition to consult their doctor should they have any queries regarding enjoying a treatment.
Child Policy
To ensure we retain a relaxed, quiet environment, we do not allow children under the age of 16 to be in the treatment rooms at any time.
You must be 16 years and older to enjoy a treatment at Onsen Hot Pools & Day Spa. For guests aged 16 and 17 years, treatments are limited to our Paradise Bespoke Massage or our Seasonal Care Facial.
Note: All treatments are charged at the adult rate regardless of age.
Don’t see the day or time you’re looking for? Join our waitlist or try one of our other experiences.